On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 02:56:59PM -0400, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
I'll note right back at'cha that all of the 3TB drives we have appear to have firmware in them that will present the blocks as 512b.
Many/most "advanced format" do "512e" but not all do.
The newer 1Tb disks I have do, as "smartctl -a" tells me:
User Capacity: 1,000,204,886,016 bytes [1.00 TB] Sector Sizes: 512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical